Assessing the extent and carbon sequestration potential of massive afforestation projects in semi-arid open natural ecosystems

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80NSSC24K1589
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Awarding agency
Obligated
$100,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
43.001 Science
Completion date 87% complete
Place of performance
Baltimore, MD 21250, USA

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About this award

This $100,000 Project Grant award from the NASA Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) will fund a research project titled "Assessing the Extent and Carbon Sequestration Potential of Massive Afforestation Projects in Semi-Arid Open Natural Ecosystems". The project will be conducted by the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2027. The research aims to evaluate the carbon sequestration capabilities of large-scale afforestation efforts in semi-arid, open natural ecosystems. This grant supports NASA's strategic objective to expand human knowledge through new scientific discoveries, particularly in Earth system science. The NASA Science Mission Directorate competitively awards grants to the nation's STEM research community to conduct investigations that advance the understanding of the Earth, solar system, and the broader universe.

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Amendment $50,000
Original award $50,000

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Who received award 80NSSC24K1589?

80NSSC24K1589 was awarded to University Of Maryland Baltimore County by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 1, 2025.

How much is award 80NSSC24K1589 worth?

$100,000 has been obligated on 80NSSC24K1589.

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